o Cereal is a
breakfast food prepared from grains.o porridge,
gruel, is one of the oldest cereals.o The first
precooked cereal was probably invented in 1863 by James Jackson.o In 1877, Dr.
John Harvey Kellogg created a cereal called granola.o Corn flake
was invented in 1902.o There is
controversy about the high amounts of sugar in breakfast cereals.o Kasha, a
semolina porridge, is popular throughout much of Eastern Europe.o Salted
porridge is a national dish of Scotland.o Ready Brek is
a popular ready-made brand in United Kingdom.o Mush is a
traditional American pudding made from corn meal that is often served fried.o Pap is a kind
of porridge used in a variety of African meals.o Ful medames,
made from cooked and mashed fava beans, is a common breakfast in Egypt.o Halim, a
sweetened wheat porridge, spiced with Cinnamon is a popular breakfast in
Kurdistan.